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    when to walk the VdlP?

    I will start my fourth vdlp february the 1St and will also report how it was. Probably not crowdy at all, weather a bit fresh in the north and could meet rainy or snowy days after Salamanca ? Gilles
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    vdlp stages - less than 40 days?

    Hello pilgrims ! I walked many caminos excepting Camino Frances. In february I start my fourth vdlp from Cadiz. It is not necessary to plan the stages before starting. There are sufficient alberges or other cheap accommodations and whatsoever the way is never as you planned ! Usualy from...
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    Backpacks

    After many experiences, starting with a 66liters 17 kilos I now use either a an osprey Talon 33 or a Deuter AC Aera 30 and the average wheight is 5 kilos max including sleeping bag. Which is enough for me for a trip of about 1500 kms on caminos. Gilles
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    VDP crowded or not crowded ?

    Hi walkingnomads , I will be very interested by your informations. I will start egain fom Merida in august. Ok, I've already been warned about the heat, but if you also get informations about how crowded it is in august I will be very glad to read them. Buen camino ! Gilles du Gers
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    VDP crowded or not crowded ?

    Hello. I started at Cadix in the middle of april. I found this camino very crowdy, especialy most of them germans. Albergues full. I prefer to walk peacefully and stopped at Merida. Last year I walked the Camino del Norte in april and loved it. Maybe that's the reason why ? If i had walked the...
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    VDP crowded or not crowded ?

    Hola ! Sorry I'm french and don't speak english, just do my best... Can anybody walking these days on Via de la Plata tell us about the number of pilgrims this year ? Is it more crowded in 2010 ? I start in Sevilla next sunday to reach Santiago. Do we have to be aware of full albergues ? Thanks...
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    camino mozarabe over the holy week 2010

    Hola ! By the way, when does the HW take place in 2010 ? Gilles du Gers (France)
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    Informations about Cadiz - Sevilla

    Hola. I will walk from Cadiz to Fisterra in april 2010. I am searching informations about the way from Cadiz to Sevilla. If you can help me and have experience this travel, thanks for your help. Happy new year ! Gilles du Gers (France)

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